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Jovie

♂ Boy

Pronounced JOH-vee /ˈdʒoʊ.vi/High

Meaning: A modern name from jovial/Jovian — from the Latin Jovis (Jupiter), connoting 'joyful; merry; of Jupiter'; used for both sexes; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Joyful; of Jupiter: Jovie is a form of Jovial/Jovian. Crisp, modern, and warm. Used for both sexes.
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Origin LowLatin
MeaningA modern name from jovial/Jovian — from the Latin Jovis (Jupiter), connoting 'joyful; merry; of Jupiter'; used for both sexes; routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#9373 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 20

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420212024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Jovie is a modern name from jovial/Jovian — from the Latin Jovis (Jupiter), connoting 'joyful; merry; of Jupiter'; used for both sexes (routes layered, which we note). A crisp, modern name (here for a boy; slug distinguished; said 'JOH-vee').

In the U.S. it appears very recently for both sexes. Rare, joyful at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Jovie comes from jovial/Jovian (from the Latin Jovis, Jupiter), connoting 'joyful; merry' — a crisp, cheerful name used for both sexes (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'JOH-vee').
Overall data confidence 28%
References — Jovie — Latin; unisex; routes layered

Variations

JoviJovianJovanni

Nicknames

Jov

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Jovie mean?

Jovie comes from jovial/Jovian (from the Latin Jovis, Jupiter), 'joyful; merry'; used for both sexes; here for a boy. The routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Jovie?

It's said JOH-vee /ˈdʒoʊ.vi/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Jovie a boy or girl name?

Jovie is used for both sexes; this page covers its use as a boy's name.

How popular is Jovie?

Jovie is a very rare name in the U.S.

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